Unit 2: Into to statistics Flashcards

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What is enumeration ?

A
  • Data collection
  • What, how and how much
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2
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What is a discrete variable ?

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One that has a limited number of possible numeric values

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3
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What is a continuous variable ?

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One that theoretically has an infinite number of values between two points

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4
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What are discrete distributions used for ?

A

Categorical variables

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5
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What are continuous distributions used for ?

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Continuous variables

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